Action Comics #598
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Action Comics #598 is a 1988 DC Comics issue of the long-running Superman series notable for introducing the covert-operations agency Checkmate into the DC Universe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Action Comics #598 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17887787 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Action Comics #598 Context triple: [Checkmate, firstAppearance, Action Comics #598]
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A.
Action Comics #252
Action Comics #252 is a 1959 DC Comics issue best known for introducing Supergirl to the Superman mythos.
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B.
Action Comics
Action Comics is a long-running American comic book series from DC Comics, best known for introducing Superman and helping launch the superhero genre.
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C.
Action Comics #23
Action Comics #23 is a 1940 issue of the Superman comic series best known for introducing the iconic supervillain Lex Luthor.
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D.
Action Comics #1000
Action Comics #1000 is a landmark 2018 comic book celebrating the thousandth issue of DC’s long-running Superman series, featuring multiple stories by prominent creators honoring the character’s legacy.
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E.
Action Comics #1
Action Comics #1 is the landmark 1938 comic book that introduced Superman and launched the superhero genre in American comic books.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Action Comics #598 Target entity description: Action Comics #598 is a 1988 DC Comics issue of the long-running Superman series notable for introducing the covert-operations agency Checkmate into the DC Universe.
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A.
Action Comics #252
Action Comics #252 is a 1959 DC Comics issue best known for introducing Supergirl to the Superman mythos.
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B.
Action Comics
Action Comics is a long-running American comic book series from DC Comics, best known for introducing Superman and helping launch the superhero genre.
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C.
Action Comics #23
Action Comics #23 is a 1940 issue of the Superman comic series best known for introducing the iconic supervillain Lex Luthor.
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D.
Action Comics #1000
Action Comics #1000 is a landmark 2018 comic book celebrating the thousandth issue of DC’s long-running Superman series, featuring multiple stories by prominent creators honoring the character’s legacy.
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E.
Action Comics #1
Action Comics #1 is the landmark 1938 comic book that introduced Superman and launched the superhero genre in American comic books.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.